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Definition of Student Type Returning Student: Returning student to College of Marin after being absent for two consecutive terms. Continuing Student: Students took course(s) last semester and continued taking course(s) this semester. New Transfer Student: Students attended another college, but never attended credit classes at College of Marin. New First Time Student: Students never attended credit colleges course(s). Still in High School: High school students enrolled in high school and College of Marin at the same time. 2/21/20125PRIE

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Factors Impacting Enrollment Impact of financial aid – 340 students were denied Financial Aid in Fall 2011 due to Academic Progress; 233 did not register in Spring 2012; 107 registered in Spring – Removing students who were not serious about academic achievement from abusing the system. – Department of Education. – Effect Spring Revision in procedures for the enforcement of prerequisite – 401 credit students who were blocked due to prerequisites and did not enroll in any other course in Spring – The purpose of this revision was to ensure students are prepared for the courses in which they are enrolling. – COM has been enforcing prerequisite. Spring 2012 COM implemented the enforcement through Banner (use of technology). Unduplicated headcount for financial aid and prerequisite = 620 ( =634) 2/21/201214PRIE

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Strategies IVC Transfer Pathway Strategically added: Sections of courses Radio/TV Ad campaign: $30,000 Special Mailings: – former students – parents of High School students 2/21/201215PRIE